Gagner, Oilers keep rolling Marcy Di Michele | February 6, 2012 The Oilers roll into Toronto today with a 3-game win streak in hand. The Leafs haven’t allowed a goal in 2 straight games. Something’s gotta give tonight, but all eyes…
Sam Gagner’s historic night Marcy Di Michele | February 3, 2012 On December 31st, 1988, Pittsburgh Penguins superstar Mario Lemieux accomplished one of the most historic offensive records. He scored 5 goals 5 different ways (even strength, shorthanded, penalty shot, powerplay,…
Oil Change: An Edmonton Oilers Documentary Marcy Di Michele | January 9, 2012 HBO’s 24/7: the road to the NHL’s Winter Classic has been wildly popular over the past two years, first with the Capitals and Penguins, and then this year’s addition involving the Rangers…
Edmonton Oilers lose Nugent-Hopkins to injury Marcy Di Michele | January 5, 2012 The last thing a struggling team ever wants to hear is that they will be forced to play without one of their stars. For the Edmonton Oilers, the news on…
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: Star in the Making Marcy Di Michele | December 5, 2011 For a young player coming into the NHL, it can pretty be tough to get noticed. With players like Sidney Crosby, Alex Ovechkin, Steven Stamkos and the Sedins getting all…
Taylor Hall’s hat-trick, the Oilers crush Chicago Marcy Di Michele | November 21, 2011 There are bounce back games, and then there’s what the Edmonton Oilers accomplished Saturday night against the best team in the NHL. Returning home after a disappointing road trip, the…
Taylor Hall and his Edmonton Oilers mired in slump Marcy Di Michele | November 18, 2011 There’s an old hockey cliche that says to have success, your best players have to be your best players. Earlier in the season, the Edmonton Oilers were getting strong goaltending…
Oilers Tumble Back Down to Earth Marcy Di Michele | November 12, 2011 The Edmonton Oilers surge to the top of the standings was surprising to say the least, and very unexpected considering the young and inexperienced line-up, injuries on the blueline, and perceived holes…
Andy Sutton suspended five games Marcy Di Michele | November 2, 2011 It took a few days, but the sentence for Oilers defenseman Andy Sutton was handed out on Tuesday, and it was less than some had predicted. NHL disciplinarian Brendan Shanahan…
Edmonton Oilers: Top Team in the Western Conference Marcy Di Michele | October 31, 2011 Don’t look now, but the Edmonton Oilers are on a roll. They’ve won 5 straight games, sit tied for first place in the Western Conference with the Dallas Stars and…
Oilers take down the undefeated Capitals Marcy Di Michele | October 28, 2011 Goaltending was one of the biggest issues for the Edmonton Oilers last season, and the inconsistency in net contributed to their second consecutive last place finish. This season, the Oilers…
Edmonton Oilers Win Game, Lose Ryan Whitney Marcy Di Michele | October 26, 2011 The injury bug has hit Edmonton Oilers defenseman Ryan Whitney once again, three games into his return to the line-up. Whitney played just 35 games last season before going down…
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